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God’s grace abounds, beckoning us to be holy

15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sunday, July 10, 2011 Fr. Joseph Eddy, O. de M. Gospel: Matt. 13:1-23 Sowing on good soil.

Entire homily text: Summer is upon us. In fact, it has been upon us practically for several weeks. The calendar tells us that summer begins on June 21st, but in American culture it […]

July 9th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Fr. Eddy | Comments are closed

As with Abraham, God’s call comes with his gift and grace

Monday, June 20, 2011 Fr. Jason Welle, O.F.M. First Reading: Gen. 12:1-9 The call of Abraham

Summary: It’s difficult for a young person to embark on a new journey. Much more so for Abraham, who was 75 when he heard the call from God to move to a new place.

Faith must always manifest itself […]

June 20th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Fr. Welle | Comments are closed

Sacramentals — why ours is not a bare-bones religion

Listen to the Mercedarian message.

Read Kevin”s take on this sermon, “I hung with those who ditched the sacramentals.”

Fr. Brankin”s Aunt Mary would sprinkle holy water and say prayers around the house during every storm. We Catholics pray with holy water. We use our lips and our bodies. We make a sign of […]

February 6th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Audio homilies, Fr. Brankin, sacraments | Comments are closed
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